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14.34. Slapi_Value
Represents the value of the attribute in a directory entry.
Syntax
#include "slapi-plugin.h" typedef struct slapi_value Slapi_Value;
Description
Slapi_Value is the data type for an opaque structure that represents the value of an attribute in a directory entry.
The following table summarizes the front-end API functions that you can call to work with directory entry values.
| To ... | ... Call this function |
|---|---|
| Compare a value. | slapi_value_compare() |
| Duplicate a value. | |
| Free a Slapi_Value structure from memory. | slapi_value_free() |
| Get the berval structure of the value. | slapi_value_get_berval() |
| Get flags from a Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_get_flags() |
| Convert the value of an integer. | slapi_value_get_int() |
| Get the length of a value. | slapi_value_get_length() |
| Get the actual length of the value. | slapi_value_get_long() |
| Convert a value into a long integer. | slapi_value_get_long() |
| Return the value as a string. The value returned may not be null-terminated. | slapi_value_get_string() |
| Convert the value into an unsigned integer. | slapi_value_get_uint() |
| Convert the value into an unsigned long. | slapi_value_get_ulong() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Value structure with no values. | slapi_value_init() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Value structure from the berval structure. | slapi_value_init_berval() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Value structure from a string. | slapi_value_init_string() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Value structure with a value contained in a string. | slapi_value_init_string_passin() |
| Allocate a new Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_new() |
| Allocate a new Slapi_Value structure from a berval structure. | slapi_value_new_berval() |
| Allocate a new Slapi_Value structure from a string. | slapi_value_new_string() |
| Allocate a new Slapi_Value structure and initializes it from a string. | slapi_value_new_string_passin() |
| Allocate a new Slapi_Value from another Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_new_value() |
| Set the value. | slapi_value_set() |
| Copy the value from a berval structure into a Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_get_berval() |
| Set flags for a Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_set_flags() |
| Set the integer value of a Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_set_int() |
| Copy a string into thevalue. | slapi_value_set_string() |
| Set the value. | slapi_value_set_string_passin() |
| Copy the value of a Slapi_Value structure into another Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_value_set_value() |
| Set flags to the array of a Slapi_Value structure. | slapi_values_set_flags() |
See Also
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